2015 Diamond League
2015 IAAF Diamond League | |
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Edition | 6th |
Dates | 15 May–11 September |
Events | 32 |
Meetings | 14 |
← 2014 2016 → |
The 2015 IAAF Diamond League was the sixth season of the annual series of outdoor track and field meetings, organised by the International Association of Athletics Federations (IAAF). It consisted of fourteen one-day meetings, starting on 15 May in Doha, Qatar, and ending on 11 September in Brussels, Belgium. Other events were held in Shanghai, Eugene, Rome, Birmingham, Oslo, New York City, Paris, Lausanne, Fontvieille, Monaco, London, Stockholm, and Zürich. All previous venues remained on the tour, with the exception that London returned to host the second meeting in the United Kingdom, having been replaced by Glasgow during the 2014 IAAF Diamond League.
Schedule[edit]
The following fourteen meetings were included in the 2015 season:[1]
Date | Meet | Stadium | City | Country |
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15 May | Qatar Athletic Super Grand Prix | Qatar SC Stadium | Doha | Qatar |
17 May | Shanghai Golden Grand Prix | Shanghai Stadium | Shanghai | China |
30 May | Prefontaine Classic | Hayward Field | Eugene | United States |
4 June | Golden Gala – Pietro Mennea | Stadio Olimpico | Rome | Italy |
7 June | British Athletics Grand Prix | Alexander Stadium | Birmingham | United Kingdom |
11 June | Bislett Games | Bislett Stadion | Oslo | Norway |
13 June | Adidas Grand Prix | Icahn Stadium | New York City | United States |
4 July | Meeting Areva | Stade de France | Saint-Denis | France |
9 July | Athletissima | Stade olympique de la Pontaise | Lausanne | Switzerland |
17 July | Herculis | Stade Louis II | Fontvieille | Monaco |
24 & 25 July | Sainsburys Anniversary Games | Stadium at Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park | London | United Kingdom |
30 July | DN Galan | Stockholm Olympic Stadium | Stockholm | Sweden |
3 September | Weltklasse Zürich | Letzigrund | Zürich | Switzerland |
11 September | Memorial Van Damme | King Baudouin Stadium | Brussels | Belgium |
Events[edit]
There are 16 men's and 16 women's disciplines in the Diamond League and seven events per discipline in the season. The total prize money for each competition is US$30,000, with a winner's share of $10,000. The season winner of each discipline wins US$40,000.[2]
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Winners[edit]
Events not included in the Diamond League are marked in grey background.[3]
Men[edit]
Track[edit]
Field[edit]
Women[edit]
Track[edit]
Field[edit]
Results[edit]
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Event | 1st +4 pts | 2nd +2 pts | 3rd +1 pts | 4th ⠀ | 5th ⠀ | 6th ⠀ | 7th ⠀ | 8th ⠀ | ||||
Men's 100m (+0.9 m/s) | Justin Gatlin USA | 9.75 | Jimmy Vicaut FRA | 9.98 | Michael Rodgers USA | 9.98 | Nesta Carter JAM | 10.06 | Kim Collins SKN | 10.07 | Diondre Batson USA | 10.08 | Akani Simbine RSA | 10.08 | Andrew Fisher JAM | 10.14 | ||||
Men's 800m | Mohammed Aman ETH | 1:43.56 | Nijel Amos BOT | 1:43.80 | Job Kinyor KEN | 1:43.92 | Adam Kszczot POL | 1:43.94 | Ferguson Cheruiyot Rotich |